Flipkart Stops Selling E-Books
Online shopping biggie Flipkart has decided to stop selling e-books on the platform, 3 years after it had launched ebooks, a landmark decision considering Flipkart had launched 7 years ago as an online book seller.
TCS, Cognizant Earmark Hundreds Of Crores To Help With Flood Relief In Chennai
IT giants Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Cognizant, which were one of the biggest companies to be hit during the Chennai floods have now individually announced plans to help the employees affected by the floods and also earmark funds to help with relief work.
Paytm Acquires One Year Old Hyperlocal Startup Near.in
Indian e-commerce platform Paytm has acquired one-year old startup Near.in for about $ 2 million, reports TOI. Two of the three Near.in founders Lomesh Dutta and Sunil Goyal will join Paytm as vice-presidents.
Here’s A Startup That’s Trying To Solve Bangalore’s Biggest Problem
Bangalore we have a traffic problem and it’s high time we did something about it. .And while the efforts to mitigate the problem begin shaping up in a city that’s most receptive to innovation, here’s a startup that’s quietly started working to solve Bangalore’s biggest problem.
Ola, Didi Kuaidi, Lyft and GrabTaxi Form Grand Alliance Against Uber
It used to be lots of Davids against a Goliath, but now the Davids have all decided to gang up. Ride sharing apps…
Oyo Rooms In Talks To Acquire Fierce Rival Zo Rooms
Oyo Rooms and Zo Rooms have been slugging it out for supremacy in the budget hotels space. There are, however, signs that there’s some consolidation that’s imminent in this sector. It has emerged that Oyo Rooms is interested in buying out Zo Rooms, which is scrambling to raise funds to avoid being sold.
Flipkart Suffers Rs. 2000 Crore Loss In 2015
After the euphoria of the Big Billion Dollar Sale in which Flipkart made a record number of transactions, claimed a record number of sales,…
Cafe Coffee Day Partners With Swiggy To Deliver Coffee To Your Doorstep
Ordering a cuppa might have just got simpler. India’s largest cafe chain, Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) has just announced a tie up with food-delivery startup Swiggy to deliver coffee and other items on its menu.
Indian Startups Pitch In To Help With Chennai Floods
Chennai has been hit by record levels of rainfall over the last few days. The rains have left thousands of people stranded, shut down offices and businesses, and 188 lives have been lost. But amidst the gloom, there’s some hope. Indian startups are going out of their way to help Chennai’s stricken populance in any way they can. Here are some Indian startups that have pitched in to help with the Chennai floods.